Global Patent Index - EP 0877262 A3

EP 0877262 A3 20010418 - Towed device for sonar system

Title (en)

Towed device for sonar system

Title (de)

Schleppkörper für Sonarsystem

Title (fr)

Corps remorqué pour système sonar

Publication

EP 0877262 A3 20010418 (DE)

Application

EP 98106900 A 19980415

Priority

DE 19719306 A 19970507

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0877262A2] The drag body is used for a sonar system with an acoustic transmission device with a transmission antenna and a reception device with a reception antenna and is provided by a hollow body (23) enclosing at least the transmission antenna (11), provided with external stabilising fins (31). A fixing device (27,29) is used to secure a tow cable (13) for the hollow body and a drag line (14) incorporating the reception antenna. The stabilising fins are attached to a separate rear section (25) secured to the main hull (24) of the hollow body.

IPC 1-7

G01V 1/20; G10K 11/00

IPC 8 full level

B63B 21/66 (2006.01); G01V 1/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63B 21/66 (2013.01); G01V 1/20 (2013.01); B63B 2203/00 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0877262 A2 19981111; EP 0877262 A3 20010418; EP 0877262 B1 20040811; DE 19719306 A1 19981112; DE 19719306 C2 20000518

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98106900 A 19980415; DE 19719306 A 19970507